UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training:

UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training Course Description

Having completed this UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training course the participant will be able to understand how security is implemented, deployed, and managed in | HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE networks, understand security concepts, understand the benefits of new security techniques applied and how they are implemented.

Your Registration Includes

• 3 days of  UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training with an expert instructor
• UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Electronic Course Guide
• 100% Satisfaction Guarantee
• Certificate of Completion

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• If you are familiar with some aspects of UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training, we can omit or shorten their discussion.
• We can adjust the emphasis placed on the various topics or build the UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training course around the mix of technologies of interest to you (including technologies other than those included in this outline).
• If your background is nontechnical, we can exclude the more technical topics, include the topics that may be of special interest to you (e.g., as a manager or policy-maker), and present the UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training course in a manner understandable to lay audiences.

Objectives:

After completing this UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Training course, attendees will be able to:

• The goal of this course is to give the participant a strong and intuitive understanding of what security in the wireless systems is and how the security functions are implemented in HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE radio and core network. The course focuses both on the air interface and the enhanced core network.

Course Outline:

Overview of Security Concepts

• Basic security concepts
• Authentication
• Privacy
• Integrity
• Authorization
• Non-repudiation

Encryption

• Encryption Technologies
• Cryptography Keys
• Symmetric and Asymmetric
• Ciphers
• Cipher Suites
• Certificates

Overview of Wireless Security Requirements

• Wireless security needs
• Basic GSM, GPRS, UMTS, and LTE security functions

GSM, EGPRS, UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Framework

• GSM, EGPRS and UMTS/HSPA/HSPA+ and LTE Security Functions
• GSM Security Review
• GPRS Security Review
• UMTS Security Overview
• LTE Security Overview
• Ciphering, Authentication, and Authorization Procedures
• RAN Security
• Core Network Security
• Lawful Interception (LI)
• Mobile Application Part Security
• MAPsec overview

UMTS Security Architecture

• GSM, EGPRS Security Architecture
• UMTS and HSPA/HSPA+ security features
• Network access mechanisms
• UMTS authentication and authorization procedures
• Key agreement
• Local Authentication
• UMTS ciphering procedures
• Security threats to UMTS and LTE

Security in UTRAN

• Typical threats in UTRAN
• Mutual authentication
• Cryptography for authentication
• UTRAN encryption
• Integrity protection of RRC signalling

Security in UMTS Core Network

• Typical Threats in Core Network
• Denial of Services
• IPSec
• Authentication Server
• Network Domain
• MAP application layer security

Authentication and Key Management (AKA)

• Authentication parameters
• AV and K
• RAND
• SQN and AK
• AMF and MAC
• CK and IK
• RES and X-RES
• AUTN and AUTS
• Normal AKA procedure
• AKA procedure in the AuC
• AKA procedure in the USIM
• AKA procedure in the VLR/SGSN

AKA Algorithms

• AKA Functions with their outputs
• Cryptographic functions and algorithms
• Key generating functions
• Authentication parameters
• Integrity function
• Confidentiality function
• f0, f1 and f1*
• f2, f3, and f4
• f5, f5*, f8 and f9

LTE (Long Term Evolution) Security

• Security procedures performed within the Evolved Packet System (EPS)
• Evolved Packet Core (EPC)
• Evolved UTRAN (E-UTRAN)
• LTE/SAE and Home (e)NB Security
• System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Security Architecture
• Authentication and Key Agreement
• HSS Authentication Data and MME
• Overview of Diameter Protocol
• Challenge-response Authentication and Key Agreement Procedure between MME and UE
• Confidentiality and Integrity of Signaling
• User Plane Confidentiality
• Cryptographic Network Separation
• Home (e) Node B security
• Threats
• Countermeasures
• Security Performance Measurements
• Managing Mobile App Security

LTE Security Procedures

• Security Procedures between UE and EPC Network Elements
• Security Procedures between UE and EPC Access Network Elements
• Security mechanisms for non-access stratum signaling
• Security interlocking between E-UTRAN and UTRAN
• Security interworking between E-UTRAN and GERAN

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